US President Donald Trump is considering attending the NBA Finals scheduled to begin next week. According to Trump, he had previously planned to watch Game 5 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals after being invited by Knicks owner James Dolan. However, the series ended quickly in four games, preventing his attendance.
Potential Game Attendance
Trump is currently contemplating watching a game but has not yet decided whether it will be in the ongoing Western Conference finals or the 2026 Finals. The Western finals are underway between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs.
Background and Interest
Trump has been a long-time resident of New York and holds an interest in the New York Knicks franchise. The Knicks have already secured a spot in the 2026 Finals.
Finals Schedule
The first game of the upcoming Finals is set for June 3, followed by games on June 5, June 8, and June 10.
